Showing posts with label closer magazine. Show all posts
Showing posts with label closer magazine. Show all posts

9.10.2026

the mind field recordings






Now available exclusively to current Closer Skateboarding subscribers. 

Free when you register via the link in our latest email.

Limited Edition of 50. 


Expanded audio document of my Mind Field deep dive with Greg Hunt.

Conversation presented in its entirety, with musical interludes. 

Haphazardly recorded on 12.31.24

Length: 210 Minutes

Speakerphone > Cassette > MP3 > USB 

Signed by Greg Hunt and Eric Swisher

Only 50 made… just like the Mind Field VHS. 

Hand numbered to keep us honest.


If you are able to obtain one, feel free to share its contents with those who did not. We are all friends here. 

Thank you. 

=O


P.S. Apologies in advance for the poor sound quality. 

I didn’t know what I was doing, I just wanted to make something. 

7.24.2026

navigating the mind field with greg hunt

chrome ball for closer #15


a chrome ball deep dive into alien workshop video #4

cbi interview #187 and archival behind-the-scenes photos: greg hunt

additional skate photos: anthony acosta, ben colen and jonathan mehring

introductions: chris carter and joe castrucci

now available here. 

thank you!


hat and hand - hunt


dill & bill - hunt

heath - acosta

guy, greg & dylan - acosta

jj - acosta


dylan, jake & omar - hunt


heath - hunt

hunt


4.15.2026

chrome ball for closer #14: rob welsh (2026)

chrome ball interview #186


CBI for Closer Skateboarding Magazine #14

Chops sits down with Wu-Welsh for another conversation.

With special introductions by Sal Barbier and Clyde Singleton.

Classic photos by Giovanni Reda, Ben Colen, Pete Thompson, 
Jeff Landi, Ken Goto and more.

This one was super fun. Rob is hilarious.

Thanks everybody.




















12.22.2025

chrome ball for closer #13: donny barley (2025)


chrome ball interview #184

CBI for Closer Skateboarding Magazine #13

Chops sits down with Baaaarley for another conversation.

Special introduction by Brandon Westgate.

Classic photos by Ed Templeton, Grant Brittain, Lance Dawes, 
Sean Cronan, and more.

On a personal note, it really is great to hear Donny doing so well. 
Super stoked on how this one came out. 

Big thanks to everyone involved. 

9.07.2025

chrome ball interview #181: mike anderson


CBI for Closer Skateboarding Magazine #12

Chops sits down with Manderson for conversation.

Special introduction by Mark Gonzales.

New and classic photos by Matt Price, Ben Colen, Jaime Owens, 
Jon Coulthard, and more.


photo: price








photo: coulthard





photo: colen




















photo: price